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Tennessee, North Carolina and Interstate 40

I-40 collapse: Will it really take to 2025 for repairs between North Carolina and Tennessee? What we know

Sections of Interstate 40 are still impassable and some areas are just completely gone. It will take a while to make repairs to the interstate, but it might not be as long as Google is predicting.

The Knoxville News-Sentinel on … · 9h

Interstate 40 collapses at the Tennessee-North Carolina border near the Gorge

A mudslide from Hurricane Helene flooding resulted in a partial collapse of the highway, a major thoroughfare through the Southern Appalachians.

Asheville Citizen-Times · 2d

I-40 collapse: How long will interstate be closed? Alternate routes between North Carolina-Tennessee

A mudslide on the North Carolina side resulted in a partial collapse of the I-40, NCDOT spokesperson Kelse Edwards said.

Months of closures expected

WZTV - Nashville on MSN · 9h

TDOT update on East Tenn. road and bridge recovery efforts, estimates months of closures

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) gave an update Tuesday regarding their relief efforts in East Tennessee, with close to 400 TDOT team members a

YAHOO!News · 13h

Months of closures expected after ‘historic’ damage to East TN roads: TDOT

The Tennessee Department of Transportation said the damage brought to East Tennessee roads by the remnants of Helene is “historic.” Crews have been working to assess the damage and inspect 310 state-owned bridges across six counties in East Tennessee.

Yahoo · 1d

I-40 west in Downtown Nashville to be affected by road closures for six weeks, announces TDOT

The closure is needed for crews to repair the bridge on the I-40 west merge ramp over the I-65 north merge ramp, said TDOT.

Tennessee, Hurricane Helene

Roads & Bridges · 14h

Eastern Tennessee Reeling from Hurricane Helene

Crews are now assessing the damage caused by Hurricane Helene in multiple states. Roads are destroyed, bridges are demolished and infrastructure needs to be repaired. Tennessee. I

NBC News · 1d

Helene causes widespread destruction to roads in eastern Tennessee

Some areas in Johnson County, Tenn., saw significant damage to roads, making it difficult for rescue crews to reach residents. WCYB's Liam Bridgeman reports.

Storyful on MSN · 1d

Floodwaters Rush Through Tennessee Home During Hurricane Helene

The Tennessee Department of Transportation predicted months of ongoing road closures in eastern Tennessee on Tuesday, October 1, after flooding from Hurricane Helene caused “historic destruction.” Eight people were reported dead,

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‘There is some kind of risk’: TDOT reviewing Nashville bridge safety after flooding

Five bridges are destroyed and dozens more are badly damaged after hurricane Helene caused deadly flooding in eastern ...

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Zochem honored by Tennessee DOT

Zochem L.L.C. and its zinc oxide products have received recognition from Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner ...

Tennessee Lookout20h

Extent of Helene devastation in northeast Tennessee comes into clearer focus

Gov. Bill Lee and members of the state's Congressional delegation toured East Tennessee areas damage by Hurricane Helene.

‘Timeline is still a question mark’: TDOT continues assessment on East Tennessee highways and roads

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has started assessing and working toward repairing roads, bridges, and highways impacted by Hurricane Helene, including Interstate 40.

East Tennessee rallying, supporting one another after ‘horrific’ floods, Gov. Lee says

The governor requested an accelerated Major Disaster Declaration on Monday for Unicoi, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Hamblen, ...

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'Hundreds of millions of dollars' in storm damages estimated in Tennessee

The Tennessee Department of Transportation said Tuesday it anticipates "hundreds of millions of dollars in damage and months ...

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Over 100 bridges inspected and hundreds to go, Tennessee Department of Transportation says

The Tennessee Department of Transportation gave an update Sunday afternoon on the storm damage and how it's impacting the transportation system across Tennessee.

‘Historic damage’: Gov. Lee, state officials finish survey of storm damage in upper East Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Gov. Bill Lee along with state officials including Deputy Gov. and Tennessee Department of ...

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